For the heart that is weary, God is your strength. For the soul that is aching, God is your comfort. For the spirit that is failing, God is your hope. The Maker of heaven and earth holds you securely in the hollow of His hand and close to His heart.…
Read moreThere I stood in front of the full-length mirror–jaws dropped. “I can’t wear this top, look at all those rolls!” I stepped back into my closet, grabbed my spandex body shaper, put it on to get rid of those unsightly bumps and bulges, and walked back out to the mirror.…
Read moreHow Long Lord, Must We Wait? “How long, O Lord, must I call for help? But you do not listen! “Violence is everywhere!” I cry, but you do not come to save. Must I forever see these evil deeds? Why must I watch all this misery? Wherever I look, I…
Read more“Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his faithful servants.” Psalm 116:15 (NIV) Recently we received word that three dear friends whom we have had the privilege to serve the Lord with have gone home with our Lord and Savior. When a loved one passes away…
Read more“The LORD is my strength and my shield; in him my heart trusts, and I am helped; my heart exults, and with my song I give thanks to him.” (Psalm 28:7 ESV) Sometimes life this side of heaven is dark and scary. We find ourselves in the valley and don’t…
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